The Irish Times

Indian court upholds state ban on wearing of hijabs in schools

Karnataka ruling could set national precedent and further marginalise Muslims, critics say

Tue Mar 15 2022 - 11:38

UN launches investigation into alleged war crimes in Gaza conflict

Israel rejects resolution adopted by Geneva forum and says it will not co-operate

Fri May 28 2021 - 09:41

Arab governments under pressure as popular anger at Israel grows

Devastation in Gaza revives Arab empathy with Palestinians, forcing their rulers to act

Mon May 17 2021 - 15:58

France recalls ambassador to Turkey as tensions flare over beheading

Turkish president tells Macron to ‘go have your mental health examined’

Sun Oct 25 2020 - 19:21

‘Kill all you see’: Myanmar soldiers admit Rohingya slaughter for first time

Two soldiers have given video testimony of campaign of terror against Muslim minority

Tue Sept 08 2020 - 14:40

Palestinians reject any future US role in peace process

Trump recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital hardens Recep Tayyip Erdogan stance

Wed Dec 13 2017 - 17:31

Myanmar faces mounting pressure over Rohingya refugee exodus

Bangladesh calls for creation of safe zones as number fleeing rises to 370,000

Tue Sept 12 2017 - 17:48

Iran-Saudi Arabia rift narrows amid shifting alliances in region

Some 86,000 Iranian pilgrims to attend annual Hajj for the first time in two years

Fri Aug 25 2017 - 21:32

No further ceasefires if Gaza peace talks fail, say Palestinians

Israeli officials predict third 72-hour ceasefire needed to finalise deal in Cairo

Wed Aug 13 2014 - 01:00

Unofficial count shows Erdogan set to win Turkish election

State news agency says with 52% of ballot boxes opened, Erdogan has 55.68% backing

Sun Aug 10 2014 - 19:24

Bitter exchanges as Syria summit begins

Stark divisions in Montreux over Assad’s role in country’s future

Thu Jan 23 2014 - 01:00

Kingdom is world’s 20th largest importer

Deeply conservative country is major market for European goods

Tue Jan 07 2014 - 01:00